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What is a risk associated with SSRIs?

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Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, acute urinary retention

SSRIs can lead to serious side effects that need monitoring.

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What is the initial management strategy for aggressive behavior?

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Restrictive interventions followed by observation

If aggressive behavior continues, rapid tranquilisation with benzodiazepines may be necessary.

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How often should monitoring occur during rapid tranquilisation?

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Every 15 minutes

Continuous monitoring is essential to ensure patient safety.

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What is the preferred medication for rapid tranquilisation if there is an uncertain antipsychotic drug history?

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IM lorazepam

Lorazepam is chosen for its safety profile in these situations.

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What alternative medications can be used for rapid tranquilisation?

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IM haloperidol and promethazine

ECG monitoring is required due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.

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Which areas of the brain are involved in dependence mechanisms for different substances?

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Ventral regimental area for amphetamines, cocaine, opioids; nucleus accumbens for alcohol, cannabinoids

These areas are critical in understanding addiction mechanisms.

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Who should be admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal?

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Young person under 16, vulnerable person with co-morbidities, learning disability, high risk of withdrawal

Admission is crucial for those at significant risk.

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What daily alcohol consumption level is at greatest risk for delirium tremens?

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30 units of alcohol a day

This level indicates a high risk for severe withdrawal symptoms.

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What vitamin supplementation is recommended for high-risk patients in alcohol withdrawal?

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Pabrinex IV

Pabrinex contains thiamine and other vitamins essential for recovery.

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What is given to low-risk patients for vitamin supplementation during alcohol withdrawal?

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Thiamine

Thiamine is crucial to prevent Wernicke’s encephalopathy.

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What medication is recommended for diarrhoea in alcohol withdrawal?

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Loperamide

Loperamide helps manage gastrointestinal symptoms.

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Which benzodiazepine has the highest potency?

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Chlordiazepoxide

It is metabolised by CYP3A4 but has the slowest action and longest half-life.

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Which benzodiazepine has the fastest action and is metabolised by CYP2C9?

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Diazepam

It has a prolonged half-life in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.

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What is the lowest potency benzodiazepine?

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Lorazepam

Lorazepam has no active metabolite and undergoes non-CYP glucuronidation in the liver.

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What is Naltrexone used for?

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It is an opioid antagonist best for highly motivated people who wish to remain abstinent

Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and supports recovery.

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What is Methadone used for?

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It is a long-acting opioid agonist that reduces euphoric effects and treats withdrawal symptoms over 24 hours

Methadone is administered as a single daily dose.

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What is Buprenorphine?

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A partial mu opioid agonist for long-term treatment as a daily sublingual dose

It has a reduced initial risk of fatal overdose.

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What is the purpose of Flumazenil?

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To reverse benzodiazepine overdose

It works by competitively inhibiting benzodiazepine receptor recognition.

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What is Fomepizol used for?

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To reverse alcohol overdose

It acts as a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.

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What is sodium bicarbonate used to treat?

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Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning

It increases extracellular sodium and serum pH to counteract toxicity.

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What forms does nicotine replacement therapy take?

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Patches and gums

It is safe for pregnancy and has no cancer risk.

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What is Bupropion?

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A dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor

It should be taken while smoking and stopped 2 weeks after.

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What is the function of Varenicline?

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Partial agonist at nicotine receptors

It is currently not available for smoking cessation.

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List the SSRIs.

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  • Citalopram
  • Fluoxetine
  • Paroxetine
  • Sertraline

SSRIs are commonly prescribed for depression.

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What is the SNRI mentioned?
Reboxetine ## Footnote SNRIs are another class of antidepressants.
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What is mirtazapine's mechanism of action?
Pre synaptic A2 blocker that blocks 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors ## Footnote It is used in depression treatment.
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What type of inhibitor is moclobemide?
Reversible MOA-A inhibitor ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of depression.
28
What is Agomelatine?
A melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
29
List the antipsychotic drugs used in mania.
* Haloperidol * Olanzapine * Quetiapine * Risperidone ## Footnote These medications help manage manic episodes.
30
What effect does lithium have on ADH and aldosterone activity?
Inhibits their activity ## Footnote This can lead to effects on fluid balance.
31
What medications can interact with lithium?
* Diuretics * ACE inhibitors * ARBs * NSAIDs ## Footnote These can increase lithium levels and risk of toxicity.
32
What is the lithium concentration threshold for overdose?
Above 1.5 mmol/L ## Footnote Severe toxicity is indicated by levels above 2.0 mmol/L.
33
What severe symptoms can occur with lithium toxicity?
Coma, convulsion, hypotension, oliguria ## Footnote These symptoms require immediate medical attention.
34
What is a risk associated with SSRIs?
Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, acute urinary retention ## Footnote SSRIs can lead to serious side effects that need monitoring.
35
What is the initial management strategy for aggressive behavior?
Restrictive interventions followed by observation ## Footnote If aggressive behavior continues, rapid tranquilisation with benzodiazepines may be necessary.
36
How often should monitoring occur during rapid tranquilisation?
Every 15 minutes ## Footnote Continuous monitoring is essential to ensure patient safety.
37
What is the preferred medication for rapid tranquilisation if there is an uncertain antipsychotic drug history?
IM lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam is chosen for its safety profile in these situations.
38
What alternative medications can be used for rapid tranquilisation?
IM haloperidol and promethazine ## Footnote ECG monitoring is required due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
39
Which areas of the brain are involved in dependence mechanisms for different substances?
Ventral regimental area for amphetamines, cocaine, opioids; nucleus accumbens for alcohol, cannabinoids ## Footnote These areas are critical in understanding addiction mechanisms.
40
Who should be admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal?
Young person under 16, vulnerable person with co-morbidities, learning disability, high risk of withdrawal ## Footnote Admission is crucial for those at significant risk.
41
What daily alcohol consumption level is at greatest risk for delirium tremens?
30 units of alcohol a day ## Footnote This level indicates a high risk for severe withdrawal symptoms.
42
What vitamin supplementation is recommended for high-risk patients in alcohol withdrawal?
Pabrinex IV ## Footnote Pabrinex contains thiamine and other vitamins essential for recovery.
43
What is given to low-risk patients for vitamin supplementation during alcohol withdrawal?
Thiamine ## Footnote Thiamine is crucial to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy.
44
What medication is recommended for diarrhoea in alcohol withdrawal?
Loperamide ## Footnote Loperamide helps manage gastrointestinal symptoms.
45
Which benzodiazepine has the highest potency?
Chlordiazepoxide ## Footnote It is metabolised by CYP3A4 but has the slowest action and longest half-life.
46
Which benzodiazepine has the fastest action and is metabolised by CYP2C9?
Diazepam ## Footnote It has a prolonged half-life in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
47
What is the lowest potency benzodiazepine?
Lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam has no active metabolite and undergoes non-CYP glucuronidation in the liver.
48
What is Naltrexone used for?
It is an opioid antagonist best for highly motivated people who wish to remain abstinent ## Footnote Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and supports recovery.
49
What is Methadone used for?
It is a long-acting opioid agonist that reduces euphoric effects and treats withdrawal symptoms over 24 hours ## Footnote Methadone is administered as a single daily dose.
50
What is Buprenorphine?
A partial mu opioid agonist for long-term treatment as a daily sublingual dose ## Footnote It has a reduced initial risk of fatal overdose.
51
What is the purpose of Flumazenil?
To reverse benzodiazepine overdose ## Footnote It works by competitively inhibiting benzodiazepine receptor recognition.
52
What is Fomepizol used for?
To reverse alcohol overdose ## Footnote It acts as a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.
53
What is sodium bicarbonate used to treat?
Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning ## Footnote It increases extracellular sodium and serum pH to counteract toxicity.
54
What forms does nicotine replacement therapy take?
Patches and gums ## Footnote It is safe for pregnancy and has no cancer risk.
55
What is Bupropion?
A dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor ## Footnote It should be taken while smoking and stopped 2 weeks after.
56
What is the function of Varenicline?
Partial agonist at nicotine receptors ## Footnote It is currently not available for smoking cessation.
57
List the SSRIs.
* Citalopram * Fluoxetine * Paroxetine * Sertraline ## Footnote SSRIs are commonly prescribed for depression.
58
What is the SNRI mentioned?
Reboxetine ## Footnote SNRIs are another class of antidepressants.
59
What is mirtazapine's mechanism of action?
Pre synaptic A2 blocker that blocks 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors ## Footnote It is used in depression treatment.
60
What type of inhibitor is moclobemide?
Reversible MOA-A inhibitor ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of depression.
61
What is Agomelatine?
A melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
62
List the antipsychotic drugs used in mania.
* Haloperidol * Olanzapine * Quetiapine * Risperidone ## Footnote These medications help manage manic episodes.
63
What effect does lithium have on ADH and aldosterone activity?
Inhibits their activity ## Footnote This can lead to effects on fluid balance.
64
What medications can interact with lithium?
* Diuretics * ACE inhibitors * ARBs * NSAIDs ## Footnote These can increase lithium levels and risk of toxicity.
65
What is the lithium concentration threshold for overdose?
Above 1.5 mmol/L ## Footnote Severe toxicity is indicated by levels above 2.0 mmol/L.
66
What severe symptoms can occur with lithium toxicity?
Coma, convulsion, hypotension, oliguria ## Footnote These symptoms require immediate medical attention.
67
What is a risk associated with SSRIs?
Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, acute urinary retention ## Footnote SSRIs can lead to serious side effects that need monitoring.
67
What is a risk associated with SSRIs?
Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, acute urinary retention ## Footnote SSRIs can lead to serious side effects that need monitoring.
67
What is a risk associated with SSRIs?
Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, acute urinary retention ## Footnote SSRIs can lead to serious side effects that need monitoring.
67
What is a risk associated with SSRIs?
Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, acute urinary retention ## Footnote SSRIs can lead to serious side effects that need monitoring.
67
What is a risk associated with SSRIs?
Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, acute urinary retention ## Footnote SSRIs can lead to serious side effects that need monitoring.
68
What is the initial management strategy for aggressive behavior?
Restrictive interventions followed by observation ## Footnote If aggressive behavior continues, rapid tranquilisation with benzodiazepines may be necessary.
68
What is the initial management strategy for aggressive behavior?
Restrictive interventions followed by observation ## Footnote If aggressive behavior continues, rapid tranquilisation with benzodiazepines may be necessary.
68
What is the initial management strategy for aggressive behavior?
Restrictive interventions followed by observation ## Footnote If aggressive behavior continues, rapid tranquilisation with benzodiazepines may be necessary.
68
What is the initial management strategy for aggressive behavior?
Restrictive interventions followed by observation ## Footnote If aggressive behavior continues, rapid tranquilisation with benzodiazepines may be necessary.
68
What is the initial management strategy for aggressive behavior?
Restrictive interventions followed by observation ## Footnote If aggressive behavior continues, rapid tranquilisation with benzodiazepines may be necessary.
69
How often should monitoring occur during rapid tranquilisation?
Every 15 minutes ## Footnote Continuous monitoring is essential to ensure patient safety.
69
How often should monitoring occur during rapid tranquilisation?
Every 15 minutes ## Footnote Continuous monitoring is essential to ensure patient safety.
69
How often should monitoring occur during rapid tranquilisation?
Every 15 minutes ## Footnote Continuous monitoring is essential to ensure patient safety.
69
How often should monitoring occur during rapid tranquilisation?
Every 15 minutes ## Footnote Continuous monitoring is essential to ensure patient safety.
69
How often should monitoring occur during rapid tranquilisation?
Every 15 minutes ## Footnote Continuous monitoring is essential to ensure patient safety.
70
What is the preferred medication for rapid tranquilisation if there is an uncertain antipsychotic drug history?
IM lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam is chosen for its safety profile in these situations.
70
What is the preferred medication for rapid tranquilisation if there is an uncertain antipsychotic drug history?
IM lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam is chosen for its safety profile in these situations.
70
What is the preferred medication for rapid tranquilisation if there is an uncertain antipsychotic drug history?
IM lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam is chosen for its safety profile in these situations.
70
What is the preferred medication for rapid tranquilisation if there is an uncertain antipsychotic drug history?
IM lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam is chosen for its safety profile in these situations.
70
What is the preferred medication for rapid tranquilisation if there is an uncertain antipsychotic drug history?
IM lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam is chosen for its safety profile in these situations.
71
What alternative medications can be used for rapid tranquilisation?
IM haloperidol and promethazine ## Footnote ECG monitoring is required due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
71
What alternative medications can be used for rapid tranquilisation?
IM haloperidol and promethazine ## Footnote ECG monitoring is required due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
71
What alternative medications can be used for rapid tranquilisation?
IM haloperidol and promethazine ## Footnote ECG monitoring is required due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
71
What alternative medications can be used for rapid tranquilisation?
IM haloperidol and promethazine ## Footnote ECG monitoring is required due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
71
What alternative medications can be used for rapid tranquilisation?
IM haloperidol and promethazine ## Footnote ECG monitoring is required due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
72
Which areas of the brain are involved in dependence mechanisms for different substances?
Ventral regimental area for amphetamines, cocaine, opioids; nucleus accumbens for alcohol, cannabinoids ## Footnote These areas are critical in understanding addiction mechanisms.
72
Which areas of the brain are involved in dependence mechanisms for different substances?
Ventral regimental area for amphetamines, cocaine, opioids; nucleus accumbens for alcohol, cannabinoids ## Footnote These areas are critical in understanding addiction mechanisms.
72
Which areas of the brain are involved in dependence mechanisms for different substances?
Ventral regimental area for amphetamines, cocaine, opioids; nucleus accumbens for alcohol, cannabinoids ## Footnote These areas are critical in understanding addiction mechanisms.
72
Which areas of the brain are involved in dependence mechanisms for different substances?
Ventral regimental area for amphetamines, cocaine, opioids; nucleus accumbens for alcohol, cannabinoids ## Footnote These areas are critical in understanding addiction mechanisms.
72
Which areas of the brain are involved in dependence mechanisms for different substances?
Ventral regimental area for amphetamines, cocaine, opioids; nucleus accumbens for alcohol, cannabinoids ## Footnote These areas are critical in understanding addiction mechanisms.
73
Who should be admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal?
Young person under 16, vulnerable person with co-morbidities, learning disability, high risk of withdrawal ## Footnote Admission is crucial for those at significant risk.
73
Who should be admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal?
Young person under 16, vulnerable person with co-morbidities, learning disability, high risk of withdrawal ## Footnote Admission is crucial for those at significant risk.
73
Who should be admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal?
Young person under 16, vulnerable person with co-morbidities, learning disability, high risk of withdrawal ## Footnote Admission is crucial for those at significant risk.
73
Who should be admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal?
Young person under 16, vulnerable person with co-morbidities, learning disability, high risk of withdrawal ## Footnote Admission is crucial for those at significant risk.
73
Who should be admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal?
Young person under 16, vulnerable person with co-morbidities, learning disability, high risk of withdrawal ## Footnote Admission is crucial for those at significant risk.
74
What daily alcohol consumption level is at greatest risk for delirium tremens?
30 units of alcohol a day ## Footnote This level indicates a high risk for severe withdrawal symptoms.
74
What daily alcohol consumption level is at greatest risk for delirium tremens?
30 units of alcohol a day ## Footnote This level indicates a high risk for severe withdrawal symptoms.
74
What daily alcohol consumption level is at greatest risk for delirium tremens?
30 units of alcohol a day ## Footnote This level indicates a high risk for severe withdrawal symptoms.
74
What daily alcohol consumption level is at greatest risk for delirium tremens?
30 units of alcohol a day ## Footnote This level indicates a high risk for severe withdrawal symptoms.
74
What daily alcohol consumption level is at greatest risk for delirium tremens?
30 units of alcohol a day ## Footnote This level indicates a high risk for severe withdrawal symptoms.
75
What vitamin supplementation is recommended for high-risk patients in alcohol withdrawal?
Pabrinex IV ## Footnote Pabrinex contains thiamine and other vitamins essential for recovery.
75
What vitamin supplementation is recommended for high-risk patients in alcohol withdrawal?
Pabrinex IV ## Footnote Pabrinex contains thiamine and other vitamins essential for recovery.
75
What vitamin supplementation is recommended for high-risk patients in alcohol withdrawal?
Pabrinex IV ## Footnote Pabrinex contains thiamine and other vitamins essential for recovery.
75
What vitamin supplementation is recommended for high-risk patients in alcohol withdrawal?
Pabrinex IV ## Footnote Pabrinex contains thiamine and other vitamins essential for recovery.
75
What vitamin supplementation is recommended for high-risk patients in alcohol withdrawal?
Pabrinex IV ## Footnote Pabrinex contains thiamine and other vitamins essential for recovery.
76
What is given to low-risk patients for vitamin supplementation during alcohol withdrawal?
Thiamine ## Footnote Thiamine is crucial to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy.
76
What is given to low-risk patients for vitamin supplementation during alcohol withdrawal?
Thiamine ## Footnote Thiamine is crucial to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy.
76
What is given to low-risk patients for vitamin supplementation during alcohol withdrawal?
Thiamine ## Footnote Thiamine is crucial to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy.
76
What is given to low-risk patients for vitamin supplementation during alcohol withdrawal?
Thiamine ## Footnote Thiamine is crucial to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy.
76
What is given to low-risk patients for vitamin supplementation during alcohol withdrawal?
Thiamine ## Footnote Thiamine is crucial to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy.
77
What medication is recommended for diarrhoea in alcohol withdrawal?
Loperamide ## Footnote Loperamide helps manage gastrointestinal symptoms.
77
What medication is recommended for diarrhoea in alcohol withdrawal?
Loperamide ## Footnote Loperamide helps manage gastrointestinal symptoms.
77
What medication is recommended for diarrhoea in alcohol withdrawal?
Loperamide ## Footnote Loperamide helps manage gastrointestinal symptoms.
77
What medication is recommended for diarrhoea in alcohol withdrawal?
Loperamide ## Footnote Loperamide helps manage gastrointestinal symptoms.
77
What medication is recommended for diarrhoea in alcohol withdrawal?
Loperamide ## Footnote Loperamide helps manage gastrointestinal symptoms.
78
Which benzodiazepine has the highest potency?
Chlordiazepoxide ## Footnote It is metabolised by CYP3A4 but has the slowest action and longest half-life.
78
Which benzodiazepine has the highest potency?
Chlordiazepoxide ## Footnote It is metabolised by CYP3A4 but has the slowest action and longest half-life.
78
Which benzodiazepine has the highest potency?
Chlordiazepoxide ## Footnote It is metabolised by CYP3A4 but has the slowest action and longest half-life.
78
Which benzodiazepine has the highest potency?
Chlordiazepoxide ## Footnote It is metabolised by CYP3A4 but has the slowest action and longest half-life.
78
Which benzodiazepine has the highest potency?
Chlordiazepoxide ## Footnote It is metabolised by CYP3A4 but has the slowest action and longest half-life.
79
Which benzodiazepine has the fastest action and is metabolised by CYP2C9?
Diazepam ## Footnote It has a prolonged half-life in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
79
Which benzodiazepine has the fastest action and is metabolised by CYP2C9?
Diazepam ## Footnote It has a prolonged half-life in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
79
Which benzodiazepine has the fastest action and is metabolised by CYP2C9?
Diazepam ## Footnote It has a prolonged half-life in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
79
Which benzodiazepine has the fastest action and is metabolised by CYP2C9?
Diazepam ## Footnote It has a prolonged half-life in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
79
Which benzodiazepine has the fastest action and is metabolised by CYP2C9?
Diazepam ## Footnote It has a prolonged half-life in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
80
What is the lowest potency benzodiazepine?
Lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam has no active metabolite and undergoes non-CYP glucuronidation in the liver.
80
What is the lowest potency benzodiazepine?
Lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam has no active metabolite and undergoes non-CYP glucuronidation in the liver.
80
What is the lowest potency benzodiazepine?
Lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam has no active metabolite and undergoes non-CYP glucuronidation in the liver.
80
What is the lowest potency benzodiazepine?
Lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam has no active metabolite and undergoes non-CYP glucuronidation in the liver.
80
What is the lowest potency benzodiazepine?
Lorazepam ## Footnote Lorazepam has no active metabolite and undergoes non-CYP glucuronidation in the liver.
81
What is Naltrexone used for?
It is an opioid antagonist best for highly motivated people who wish to remain abstinent ## Footnote Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and supports recovery.
81
What is Naltrexone used for?
It is an opioid antagonist best for highly motivated people who wish to remain abstinent ## Footnote Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and supports recovery.
81
What is Naltrexone used for?
It is an opioid antagonist best for highly motivated people who wish to remain abstinent ## Footnote Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and supports recovery.
81
What is Naltrexone used for?
It is an opioid antagonist best for highly motivated people who wish to remain abstinent ## Footnote Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and supports recovery.
81
What is Naltrexone used for?
It is an opioid antagonist best for highly motivated people who wish to remain abstinent ## Footnote Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and supports recovery.
82
What is Methadone used for?
It is a long-acting opioid agonist that reduces euphoric effects and treats withdrawal symptoms over 24 hours ## Footnote Methadone is administered as a single daily dose.
82
What is Methadone used for?
It is a long-acting opioid agonist that reduces euphoric effects and treats withdrawal symptoms over 24 hours ## Footnote Methadone is administered as a single daily dose.
82
What is Methadone used for?
It is a long-acting opioid agonist that reduces euphoric effects and treats withdrawal symptoms over 24 hours ## Footnote Methadone is administered as a single daily dose.
82
What is Methadone used for?
It is a long-acting opioid agonist that reduces euphoric effects and treats withdrawal symptoms over 24 hours ## Footnote Methadone is administered as a single daily dose.
82
What is Methadone used for?
It is a long-acting opioid agonist that reduces euphoric effects and treats withdrawal symptoms over 24 hours ## Footnote Methadone is administered as a single daily dose.
83
What is Buprenorphine?
A partial mu opioid agonist for long-term treatment as a daily sublingual dose ## Footnote It has a reduced initial risk of fatal overdose.
83
What is Buprenorphine?
A partial mu opioid agonist for long-term treatment as a daily sublingual dose ## Footnote It has a reduced initial risk of fatal overdose.
83
What is Buprenorphine?
A partial mu opioid agonist for long-term treatment as a daily sublingual dose ## Footnote It has a reduced initial risk of fatal overdose.
83
What is Buprenorphine?
A partial mu opioid agonist for long-term treatment as a daily sublingual dose ## Footnote It has a reduced initial risk of fatal overdose.
83
What is Buprenorphine?
A partial mu opioid agonist for long-term treatment as a daily sublingual dose ## Footnote It has a reduced initial risk of fatal overdose.
84
What is the purpose of Flumazenil?
To reverse benzodiazepine overdose ## Footnote It works by competitively inhibiting benzodiazepine receptor recognition.
84
What is the purpose of Flumazenil?
To reverse benzodiazepine overdose ## Footnote It works by competitively inhibiting benzodiazepine receptor recognition.
84
What is the purpose of Flumazenil?
To reverse benzodiazepine overdose ## Footnote It works by competitively inhibiting benzodiazepine receptor recognition.
84
What is the purpose of Flumazenil?
To reverse benzodiazepine overdose ## Footnote It works by competitively inhibiting benzodiazepine receptor recognition.
84
What is the purpose of Flumazenil?
To reverse benzodiazepine overdose ## Footnote It works by competitively inhibiting benzodiazepine receptor recognition.
85
What is Fomepizol used for?
To reverse alcohol overdose ## Footnote It acts as a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.
85
What is Fomepizol used for?
To reverse alcohol overdose ## Footnote It acts as a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.
85
What is Fomepizol used for?
To reverse alcohol overdose ## Footnote It acts as a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.
85
What is Fomepizol used for?
To reverse alcohol overdose ## Footnote It acts as a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.
85
What is Fomepizol used for?
To reverse alcohol overdose ## Footnote It acts as a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase.
86
What is sodium bicarbonate used to treat?
Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning ## Footnote It increases extracellular sodium and serum pH to counteract toxicity.
86
What is sodium bicarbonate used to treat?
Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning ## Footnote It increases extracellular sodium and serum pH to counteract toxicity.
86
What is sodium bicarbonate used to treat?
Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning ## Footnote It increases extracellular sodium and serum pH to counteract toxicity.
86
What is sodium bicarbonate used to treat?
Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning ## Footnote It increases extracellular sodium and serum pH to counteract toxicity.
86
What is sodium bicarbonate used to treat?
Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning ## Footnote It increases extracellular sodium and serum pH to counteract toxicity.
87
What forms does nicotine replacement therapy take?
Patches and gums ## Footnote It is safe for pregnancy and has no cancer risk.
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What forms does nicotine replacement therapy take?
Patches and gums ## Footnote It is safe for pregnancy and has no cancer risk.
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What forms does nicotine replacement therapy take?
Patches and gums ## Footnote It is safe for pregnancy and has no cancer risk.
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What forms does nicotine replacement therapy take?
Patches and gums ## Footnote It is safe for pregnancy and has no cancer risk.
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What forms does nicotine replacement therapy take?
Patches and gums ## Footnote It is safe for pregnancy and has no cancer risk.
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What is Bupropion?
A dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor ## Footnote It should be taken while smoking and stopped 2 weeks after.
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What is Bupropion?
A dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor ## Footnote It should be taken while smoking and stopped 2 weeks after.
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What is Bupropion?
A dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor ## Footnote It should be taken while smoking and stopped 2 weeks after.
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What is Bupropion?
A dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor ## Footnote It should be taken while smoking and stopped 2 weeks after.
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What is Bupropion?
A dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor ## Footnote It should be taken while smoking and stopped 2 weeks after.
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What is the function of Varenicline?
Partial agonist at nicotine receptors ## Footnote It is currently not available for smoking cessation.
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What is the function of Varenicline?
Partial agonist at nicotine receptors ## Footnote It is currently not available for smoking cessation.
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What is the function of Varenicline?
Partial agonist at nicotine receptors ## Footnote It is currently not available for smoking cessation.
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What is the function of Varenicline?
Partial agonist at nicotine receptors ## Footnote It is currently not available for smoking cessation.
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What is the function of Varenicline?
Partial agonist at nicotine receptors ## Footnote It is currently not available for smoking cessation.
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List the SSRIs.
* Citalopram * Fluoxetine * Paroxetine * Sertraline ## Footnote SSRIs are commonly prescribed for depression.
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List the SSRIs.
* Citalopram * Fluoxetine * Paroxetine * Sertraline ## Footnote SSRIs are commonly prescribed for depression.
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List the SSRIs.
* Citalopram * Fluoxetine * Paroxetine * Sertraline ## Footnote SSRIs are commonly prescribed for depression.
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List the SSRIs.
* Citalopram * Fluoxetine * Paroxetine * Sertraline ## Footnote SSRIs are commonly prescribed for depression.
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List the SSRIs.
* Citalopram * Fluoxetine * Paroxetine * Sertraline ## Footnote SSRIs are commonly prescribed for depression.
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What is the SNRI mentioned?
Reboxetine ## Footnote SNRIs are another class of antidepressants.
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What is the SNRI mentioned?
Reboxetine ## Footnote SNRIs are another class of antidepressants.
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What is the SNRI mentioned?
Reboxetine ## Footnote SNRIs are another class of antidepressants.
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What is the SNRI mentioned?
Reboxetine ## Footnote SNRIs are another class of antidepressants.
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What is the SNRI mentioned?
Reboxetine ## Footnote SNRIs are another class of antidepressants.
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What is mirtazapine's mechanism of action?
Pre synaptic A2 blocker that blocks 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors ## Footnote It is used in depression treatment.
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What is mirtazapine's mechanism of action?
Pre synaptic A2 blocker that blocks 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors ## Footnote It is used in depression treatment.
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What is mirtazapine's mechanism of action?
Pre synaptic A2 blocker that blocks 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors ## Footnote It is used in depression treatment.
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What is mirtazapine's mechanism of action?
Pre synaptic A2 blocker that blocks 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors ## Footnote It is used in depression treatment.
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What is mirtazapine's mechanism of action?
Pre synaptic A2 blocker that blocks 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors ## Footnote It is used in depression treatment.
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What type of inhibitor is moclobemide?
Reversible MOA-A inhibitor ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of depression.
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What type of inhibitor is moclobemide?
Reversible MOA-A inhibitor ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of depression.
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What type of inhibitor is moclobemide?
Reversible MOA-A inhibitor ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of depression.
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What type of inhibitor is moclobemide?
Reversible MOA-A inhibitor ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of depression.
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What type of inhibitor is moclobemide?
Reversible MOA-A inhibitor ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of depression.
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What is Agomelatine?
A melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
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What is Agomelatine?
A melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
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What is Agomelatine?
A melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
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What is Agomelatine?
A melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
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What is Agomelatine?
A melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist ## Footnote It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
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List the antipsychotic drugs used in mania.
* Haloperidol * Olanzapine * Quetiapine * Risperidone ## Footnote These medications help manage manic episodes.
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List the antipsychotic drugs used in mania.
* Haloperidol * Olanzapine * Quetiapine * Risperidone ## Footnote These medications help manage manic episodes.
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List the antipsychotic drugs used in mania.
* Haloperidol * Olanzapine * Quetiapine * Risperidone ## Footnote These medications help manage manic episodes.
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List the antipsychotic drugs used in mania.
* Haloperidol * Olanzapine * Quetiapine * Risperidone ## Footnote These medications help manage manic episodes.
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List the antipsychotic drugs used in mania.
* Haloperidol * Olanzapine * Quetiapine * Risperidone ## Footnote These medications help manage manic episodes.
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What effect does lithium have on ADH and aldosterone activity?
Inhibits their activity ## Footnote This can lead to effects on fluid balance.
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What effect does lithium have on ADH and aldosterone activity?
Inhibits their activity ## Footnote This can lead to effects on fluid balance.
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What effect does lithium have on ADH and aldosterone activity?
Inhibits their activity ## Footnote This can lead to effects on fluid balance.
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What effect does lithium have on ADH and aldosterone activity?
Inhibits their activity ## Footnote This can lead to effects on fluid balance.
96
What effect does lithium have on ADH and aldosterone activity?
Inhibits their activity ## Footnote This can lead to effects on fluid balance.
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What medications can interact with lithium?
* Diuretics * ACE inhibitors * ARBs * NSAIDs ## Footnote These can increase lithium levels and risk of toxicity.
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What medications can interact with lithium?
* Diuretics * ACE inhibitors * ARBs * NSAIDs ## Footnote These can increase lithium levels and risk of toxicity.
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What medications can interact with lithium?
* Diuretics * ACE inhibitors * ARBs * NSAIDs ## Footnote These can increase lithium levels and risk of toxicity.
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What medications can interact with lithium?
* Diuretics * ACE inhibitors * ARBs * NSAIDs ## Footnote These can increase lithium levels and risk of toxicity.
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What medications can interact with lithium?
* Diuretics * ACE inhibitors * ARBs * NSAIDs ## Footnote These can increase lithium levels and risk of toxicity.
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What is the lithium concentration threshold for overdose?
Above 1.5 mmol/L ## Footnote Severe toxicity is indicated by levels above 2.0 mmol/L.
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What is the lithium concentration threshold for overdose?
Above 1.5 mmol/L ## Footnote Severe toxicity is indicated by levels above 2.0 mmol/L.
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What is the lithium concentration threshold for overdose?
Above 1.5 mmol/L ## Footnote Severe toxicity is indicated by levels above 2.0 mmol/L.
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What is the lithium concentration threshold for overdose?
Above 1.5 mmol/L ## Footnote Severe toxicity is indicated by levels above 2.0 mmol/L.
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What is the lithium concentration threshold for overdose?
Above 1.5 mmol/L ## Footnote Severe toxicity is indicated by levels above 2.0 mmol/L.
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What severe symptoms can occur with lithium toxicity?
Coma, convulsion, hypotension, oliguria ## Footnote These symptoms require immediate medical attention.
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What severe symptoms can occur with lithium toxicity?
Coma, convulsion, hypotension, oliguria ## Footnote These symptoms require immediate medical attention.
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What severe symptoms can occur with lithium toxicity?
Coma, convulsion, hypotension, oliguria ## Footnote These symptoms require immediate medical attention.
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What severe symptoms can occur with lithium toxicity?
Coma, convulsion, hypotension, oliguria ## Footnote These symptoms require immediate medical attention.
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What severe symptoms can occur with lithium toxicity?
Coma, convulsion, hypotension, oliguria ## Footnote These symptoms require immediate medical attention.

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